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By: Mark Hollingsworth

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  • UK’s biggest class action lawsuit could expose the perils of litigation funding

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    This week lawyers are delivering their closing arguments in the UK’s biggest ever class action lawsuit relating to a dam disaster in Brazil. The victims deserve justice, but the predatory business model of their funders does not inspire confidence, says Mark Hollingsworth Litigation is risky, expensive and stressful. Just ask the 555 beleaguered subpostmasters whose [...]

    Royal Courts of Justice facade, representing BHPs failed appeal in Brazil dam disaster case under environmental law

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